Museum Blog

6 article(s) for September 2014

Scientists from the Space Sciences Department at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science take you "behind the stories" using the best images and animation available to help understand the latest developments.
September 2014 – All the best mission news in one place! Dr. Steve Lee brings us up to d…

On Thursday, September 18, a new era for the DMNS entomology collection began. The collection started to move from the old space below IMAX into our brand new, state-of-the-art Rocky Mountain Science Collections Center two levels below ground. On Monday, all dry collections were moved and secured in…

The National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) is a continental-scale observatory that measures the causes and effects of climate change, land use change and invasive species on U.S. ecosystems. They do extensive pitfall trapping on observatory sites all over the continent. Although focused on s…

On behalf of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, David Bettman, Chris Grinter, and Frank Krell, we are pleased to invite you to the 25th Annual Meeting of the High Country Lepidopterists on November 7 and 8. The meeting will be held in the Ludlow-Griffith Zoology Workshop of our brand new Roc…

Summer can be a quiet time in the Zoology Department. It is the main fieldwork season with staff making discoveries outside, traveling, or even enjoying a bit of vacation. This summer we reached another milestone in our efforts to make our collections better available to the scientific community and…

Scientists from the Space Sciences Department at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science take you "behind the stories" using the best images and animation available to help understand the latest developments.
August 2014 – Dr. Dimitri Klebe recently attended the SPIE conference, the internationa…